Black is the Colour of My Voice

Black is the Colour of My Voice

Black is the Colour of My Voice

Inspired by the life of Nina Simone

Royal & Derngate, Northampton
Tue 1 October 2024

7.30pm

Inspired by the life of Nina Simone, and featuring many of her most iconic songs performed live.

Apphia Campbell’s acclaimed play follows a successful singer and civil rights activist as she seeks redemption after the untimely death of her father. She reflects on the journey that took her from a young piano prodigy destined for a life in the service of the church, to a renowned jazz vocalist at the forefront of the Civil Rights Movement.

The show has toured the UK to standing ovations and played sell-out seasons in Shanghai, New York, Edinburgh and the West End.

Recommended for ages 12+

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